Bob Budiansky Quotes

#1. Arrogance is trying to convince others you're more than who they know you are.

Bianca Frazier

#2. I didn't quit movies. They quit me.

Jane Powell

#3. One can go back to one's own home after a year's absence and immediately the door closes it is as if one had never been away. Or one can go back after a few hours and everything is so changed that one is a stranger.

Graham Greene

#4. Guess it wasn't all fun
and games being a champion.

Amy Harmon

#5. The ending is really the most important part of the movie. If the first hour and 20 minutes is terrific and the last ten minutes stinks, everybody walks out of the theatre and says: 'That was a lousy movie!'

Larry Cohen

#6. I ... drew out the gun I kept at home, a great big old Dirty Harry Callahan number that weighed about seventy-five thousand pounds.

Jim Butcher

#7. You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.

Kate Morton

#8. The tools belong to the man who can use them.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#9. We need a new law that owners of SUVs (Sport Utility Vehicles) are automatically in the military reserve. Then they can go get their own goddamn oil.

Jello Biafra

#10. Playing golf is like eating. It's something which has to come naturally.

Sam Snead

#11. An alliance with the haramu-ful has always been a perilous thing. Perilous for his mother and father. For his friends. For his wife. For his people. Perilous for you.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#12. Dr. Larch pointed out that Melony had taken Jane Eyre with her; he accepted this as a hopeful sign - wherever Melony went, she would not be without guidance, she would not be without love, without faith; she had a good book with her. If only she'll keep reading it, and reading it, Larch thought.

John Irving